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Richard Petty: The King in drag racing? Yahoo! Sports In 1964, Richard Petty won Nascar's championship with the new 426 Hemi engine (arguably, the greatest engine ever built - since it's in every nitro car in drag racing) in his Plymouth Belvedere. Bill France, the owner of Nascar, decided to ban the ... See all stories on this topic » Yahoo! Sports

Drag Racing Privateer - Sportsman's Struggle Import Tuner Magazine We had the unpleasant circumstance of showing up on the one weekend of the year preceding NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing's series Finals at Pomona, CA. As far as we could see rolling in alongside 600 or so dead-serious Top Fuel, Pro Stock, ... See all stories on this topic » Import Tuner Magazine

New Braunfels racer to compete at NHRA O'Reilly Spring Nationals San Antonio Express (blog) By Mike Haag BAYTOWN – South Texas will be well represented when Michael Ray of New Braunfels competes in the National Hot Rod Association Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Motorcycle race at this weekend's O'Reilly Spring Nationals at Royal ... See all stories on this topic » San Antonio Express (blog)

Satchell Boyz Racing All Set for PBSS Drag Racing Opener Next Month WhoWon.com (press release) THOMAS, Ontario -- With a father who has been immersed in local drag racing circles for several decades, it was only natural for Brandon Satchell to want to race. Starting as an official at St. Thomas Dragway, Brandon's father Larry Satchell was at the ... See all stories on this topic »

2011 Tony Turner Award goes to Willard Kinzer WKYT He is 83 years old and has no plans to retire or stop drag racing… yes, drag racing. The owner of Kinzer Drilling in Floyd County has certainly lived the American dream. But his generosity is why Willard Kinzer is this year's Tony Turner Award Winner. ... See all stories on this topic »

Atlanta Motor Speedway Donating $1 to Red Cross From Each Friday Night Drags ... WhoWon.com Atlanta Motor Speedway will donate one dollar from each grandstand ticket sold at the Speedway's summer drag racing series season opener. "With our facility having been damaged by a tornado in recent years, we know first-hand what it's like when ... See all stories on this topic »

Mud & Crawl is this weekend Enterprise-Record OROVILLE — ATV mud drag racing has been added to extreme rock crawling this weekend for the fifth annual Surplus City Spring Mud & Crawl. Gates open at 9 am at Riffles RV Park, 4515 Pacific Heights Road and racing starts at 10 am both Saturday and ... See all stories on this topic »

Video Find: Electric Beetle Runs Sub-10-Second Quarter Mile MotorTrend Magazine Electric cars may not bring to mind blisteringly fast quarter mile runs today, but that may soon change if the National Electric Drag Racing Association (NEDRA) has anything to say about it. When it comes to going fast, NEDRA is out to change minds ... See all stories on this topic » MotorTrend Magazine

Badcock Looks To Finish Pro Bike Career On A High PaddockTalk ... is an entertainment extravaganza held annually at Willowbank Raceway across the Queen's Birthday weekend (June 10-13 in 2011) and is the season-finale for the ANDRA Pro Series – the elite professional level of drag racing in Australia. ... See all stories on this topic »

Tim Richards takes over crew chief role for Ron Capps Racer "Based on everything Tim has accomplished in all levels of drag racing, we are confident he will be able to lead the NAPA team to success in short order." The 67-year-old Richards, who had retired after the 2008 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series ... See all stories on this topic »

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